Swamp pond

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Swamp pond
Swamp pond with dam from the southeast, Buntenbock in the background, February 2008
Swamp pond with dam from the southeast, Buntenbock in the background, February 2008
Location: Buntenbock , Goslar district , Lower Saxony , Germany
Tributaries: Innermost
Drain: Innermost
Major cities nearby: Clausthal-Zellerfeld
Swamp pond (Lower Saxony)
Swamp pond
Coordinates 51 ° 46 '45 "  N , 10 ° 20' 13"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 46 '45 "  N , 10 ° 20' 13"  E
Data on the structure
Lock type: dam
Construction time: before 1639
Height above valley floor: 6.91 m
Data on the reservoir
Total storage space : 189 000  m³
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Aerial view of the Buntenbock pond landscape: Ziegenberger pond (front) and swamp pond (left, back)
Information board at the swamp pond, water hiking trail

The swamp pond is an artificially created reservoir east of Buntenbock near Clausthal-Zellerfeld . It is one of the Upper Harz ponds that have been created for Montanz purposes.

description

The swamp pond is the fourth barrage of the innermost , has a storage volume of 189,000  cubic meters , and its dam is almost seven meters high. It is located directly on the edge of the town.

The history of the swamp pond can be traced back to 1639. With the recognition of the structures of the Upper Harz Water Regiment as a World Heritage Site , the swamp pond is now also part of the UNESCO- awarded monument ensemble.

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